Goldman Sachs: China's Advanced Chip Manufacturing Trails Western Technology by Two Decades
2025-09-02 / Read about 0 minute
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According to investment bank Goldman Sachs, China's photolithography sector lags at least 20 years behind its American counterparts. As a pivotal component of semiconductor manufacturing, photolithography technology now stands as the primary impediment to China's production of high-end chips. The Netherlands-based company ASML produces the most advanced photolithography machines, but due to its reliance on American components, the US government has the authority to restrict their sales to China.